| Deposit ID | 10280077 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 3120000081 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Yarriba No. 2 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -58.2493, 5.4913 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Guyana(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Guyana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -58.2493, 5.4913 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Mackenzie District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Guyana Bauxite Co. (Guybau) |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Guyana |
| Year | 1975 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 3120000081 |
BLEACKLEY, D. 1964. BAUXITES AND LATERITES OF BRITISH GUIANA
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA, BULL. NO. 34.
VELASQUEZ, JOSE DARIO H., 1972. LIMITS OF ECONOMIC FEASIBILI
BAUXITE IN WESTERN COLUMBIA. THESIS DEPT. OF MINERAL ECONOMI
COLO. SCHOOL OF MINES, GOLDEN. GEN. INFO. APPL. TO GUIANA MI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 6-23-75 GUYANA BAUXITE IS A GOVERNMENT RUN COMPANY. PRECISEL OWNERSHIP OF THE DEPOSIT IS HANDLED COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. MILLING COST HAS BEEN ESTIMATED BASED ON VELASQUEZ, JOSE DEL |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 21-OCT-1983 | Wor | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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